Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chandler, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position in a medical/surgical ICU setting. The role involves providing high-quality critical care to trauma, neuro, cardiac, and specialty patients, with responsibilities including titration of drips, interpretation of telemetry strips, and adherence to unit protocols. The position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 10/12/2026 to 01/11/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Active BLS and ACLS certifications; minimum of 3 years recent ICU experience, including neuro or cardiovascular ICU experience; valid license; ability to interpret telemetry strips; experience with complex ICU patient populations such as trauma, neuro, and cardiac cases.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in a Level 1 trauma center or similar size ICU; familiarity with neuro and specialty devices; experience with titrating drips such as Propofol, fentanyl, versed, precedex, morphine, dilaudid, ketamine, rocuronium, vasopressors, insulin, and heparin.
- Float: Float to telemetry units with a 1:3 or 1:4 ratio as needed.
- Additional Information: Will validate skills for trauma, neuro, and specialty devices as needed. Expectation to float between multiple ICUs, including medical, cardiac, trauma, and overflow units. First-time travelers are accepted; prior ICU experience is required. Shifts are self-scheduled, with three weekends per 4-week cycle, and one holiday off during the assignment. No call or standby shifts required.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-10-20
Cross Country Job ID #1318481. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus